Plant Panax ginseng (Araliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
PHOSPHATIDYL-CHOLINE	2	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHATIDYL-ETHANOLAMINE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHATIDYL-GLYCEROL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHATIDYL-INOSITOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Root	112.0	528.0	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
POLYACETYLENES	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
POLYSACCHARIDE	0	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE-GL-P-I	0	Leaf	not available	5.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE-GL-P-II	0	Leaf	not available	8.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE-GL-P-III	0	Leaf	not available	2.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE-GL-P-IV	0	Leaf	not available	2.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE-SA	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYSACCHARIDE-SB	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Root	515.0	2430.0	-0.98	Duke, 1992 *
PRO-RENIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Root	23108.0	109000.0	-0.11	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Piscicide	1	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Pituitary-Stimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Poultice	1	Martindale's 29th
Preservative	2	Merck 11th Edition
Prooxidant	5	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandigenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Sparer	1	Fujita, T., Nakatani, E., Funaishi, N., Sakuma, S., Fujimoto, Y. Potent inhibition of prostaglandin inactivation in rabbit gastric antral mucosal slices by selenium ions in-vitro. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 655-657, 1990.
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	6	Duke, 1992 *
Prostatitigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Proteinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Protisticide	2	Martindale's 29th
Pyrogenic	2	Conradson, T. B. G., Dixon, C. M. S., Clarke, B., Barnes, P. J. 1987. Cardiovascular Effects of Infused Adenosine in Man: Potentiation by Dipyridamole. Acta Physiol Scand, 129(3): 387-391.
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer	2	Duke, 1992 *
Refrigerant	1	Martindale's 28th
Respirastimulant	1	Martindale's 29th
Retinoprotectant Optometry	1	Duke, 1992 *
Roborant	1	Merck 11th Edition